P.S. 169 - Sunset Park School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,264 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 2014th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Josephine Santiago
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,264
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 86.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 678 (53.6%)
- Females: 586 (46.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 13 | 1.0% |
Asian | 497 | 39.3% |
Hispanic | 696 | 55.1% |
White | 58 | 4.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 204 | 16.1% |
1st Grade | 219 | 17.3% |
2nd Grade | 239 | 18.9% |
3rd Grade | 193 | 15.3% |
4th Grade | 184 | 14.6% |
5th Grade | 152 | 12.0% |
Ungraded | 73 | 5.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 91-100%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
10.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
44.0%
District:
37.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
6.0%
District:
16.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
21.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
7.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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